[HTML][HTML] Differential scanning calorimetry techniques: applications in biology and nanoscience

P Gill, TT Moghadam, B Ranjbar - Journal of biomolecular …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This paper reviews the best-known differential scanning calorimetries (DSCs), such as
conventional DSC, microelectromechanical systems-DSC, infrared-heated DSC, modulated …

An insight into the potentials of carbon dots for in vitro live-cell imaging: recent progress, challenges, and prospects

Z Hallaji, Z Bagheri, M Oroujlo, M Nemati, Z Tavassoli… - Microchimica Acta, 2022 - Springer
Carbon dots (CDs) are a strong alternative to conventional fluorescent probes for cell
imaging due to their brightness, photostability, tunable fluorescence emission, low toxicity …

Molecular enigma of multicolor bioluminescence of firefly luciferase

S Hosseinkhani - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2011 - Springer
Firefly luciferase-catalyzed reaction proceeds via the initial formation of an enzyme-bound
luciferyl adenylate intermediate. The chemical origin of the color modulation in firefly …

Beyond luciferase-luciferin system: Modification, improved imaging and biomedical application

Y Jiang, X Shi, C Tang, F Wang - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
The bioluminescence signal generated by the luciferase-luciferin interaction, exploited for
real-time and continuous monitoring of numerous biochemical processes in living cells and …

The chemistry of bioluminescence: an analysis of chemical functionalities

I Navizet, YJ Liu, N Ferré, D Roca‐Sanjuán… - …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Firefly luciferase is one of the most studied bioluminescent systems, both theoretically and
experimentally. Herein we review the current understanding of the bioluminescent process …

The role of proline substitutions within flexible regions on thermostability of luciferase

H Yu, Y Zhao, C Guo, Y Gan, H Huang - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta …, 2015 - Elsevier
Improving the stability of firefly luciferase has been a critical issue for its wider industrial
applications. Studies about hyperthermophile proteins show that flexibility could be an …

[HTML][HTML] SpyTag/SpyCatcher cyclization enhances the thermostability of firefly luciferase

M Si, Q Xu, L Jiang, H Huang - PLoS One, 2016 - journals.plos.org
SpyTag can spontaneously form a covalent isopeptide bond with its protein partner
SpyCatcher. Firefly luciferase from Photinus pyralis was cyclized in vivo by fusing …

The elusive relationship between structure and colour emission in beetle luciferases

C Carrasco-Lopez, NM Lui, S Schramm… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
In beetles, luciferase enzymes catalyse the conversion of chemical energy into light through
bioluminescence. The principles of this process have become a fundamental …

Systematic theoretical investigation on the light emitter of firefly

SF Chen, YJ Liu, I Navizet, N Ferré… - Journal of Chemical …, 2011 - ACS Publications
This is a systematic theoretical investigation on all the possible light emitters of firefly using a
multireference method. Six chemical forms of oxyluciferin (OxyLH2) molecules/anions were …

[HTML][HTML] Methods for screening and evaluation of antimicrobial activity: A review of protocols, advantages, and limitations

TJ Hossain - European Journal of Microbiology and Immunology, 2024 - akjournals.com
Infectious diseases pose a formidable global challenge, compounded by the emergence of
antimicrobial resistance. Consequently, researchers are actively exploring novel …